AC Milan’s wonderkid Hachim Mastour in Ezzaki’s provisional squad
Rabat - Head coach of the national football team Badou Ezzaki has announced his 30-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against Libya on June 12th in Agadir, with AC Milan's...
View ArticleSaudi Arabia Hires New Executioners to Carry out Beheadings
Rabat - Saudi Arabia wants to hire eight new executioners. They would be required to behead criminals in public, as well as other punishments, such as amputations. The job listing posted on the...
View ArticleGerman Police Officer Forces Moroccan Immigrant to Eat Pork
Rabat - Prosecutors in Germany are investigating a police officer who is alleged to have mistreated two refugees in custody, including a Moroccan, for entertainment. An investigation has been opened...
View ArticleVideo: Marrakech Street Food
Rabat - National Geographic Adventure dedicated an episode of its program “Street Food Around The World” to explore the street food in Marrakech. “Amur n Kuch” as it is called in Amazigh language,...
View ArticleMorocco Dismantles ISIS Recruitment Terrorist Network
Rabat - The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigation (BCIJ), an offshoot of Morocco’s domestic intelligence agency (DGST), dismantled on Tuesday a ten-member terrorist network involved in the...
View ArticleSpain Arrests 5 People for Attempting to Buy Kidney of Moroccan for €6,000
Rabat - Spanish police say they have arrested five people for attempting to buy a kidney from a Moroccan immigrant for 6,000 Euros, AFP reported. A Serb gang, accused of burglaries in Spain and...
View ArticleBodyguards to Protect Miss Morocco Contestants from Gulf Customers’ Harassment
Rabat- The organizing committee of Miss Morocco 2015 has reportedly assigned bodyguards to protect this year's 27 finalists from sexual harassment. Amid fears they might be prone to harassment, the...
View ArticleBody of Moroccan Pilot Returns Home
Rabat - The Moroccan pilot whose F-16 warplane crashed in Yemen has been found dead and his body returned home on Tuesday, May 19th. According to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the body of 26-year-old...
View ArticleAmerican Court Allows Google to Repost Controversial Anti-Islam Film
Rabat- After three years of dispute over copyright law, global protests, and several deaths, the appeals court of San Francisco finally ruled that the YouTube ban over Innocence of Muslims, an...
View ArticleFormer US Congress Candidate Plotted to Burn Down New York Mosque
Rabat - A former congressional candidate in Tennessee could face up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine for plotting an assault on a mosque in New York, according to news agencies. Robert...
View ArticleNabil Ayouch’s Film on Prostitution in Marrakesh Stirs Controversy
By Tarik ElBarakah and Sara Gomez Rabat - The night unfolds as it usually does for these four women. After putting on makeup and changing into their skimpy dresses, the girls head out to find their...
View ArticleMoroccan man arrested in Italy over Tunis Museum attack
Rabat - A Moroccan man has been arrested in connection with the attack on the Bardo National Museum in Tunis in March that left 22 people dead. Taouil Abdelmajid was arrested by Italy's anti-terrorism...
View ArticleIn Pictures: French Artist’s Paintings on Mail Boxes of Rabat
Rabat - French street artist Christian Guémy, known as C215, drew several amazing portraits of people on the mail boxes in Rabat, Morocco’s capital city. The French artist left his artistic signature...
View ArticleRamadan in Morocco to Start on June 18 or 19
Rabat - The holy month of Ramadan, a time when Muslims across the world fast during the hours of daylight, will start in Morocco on either June 18 or 19, 2015. The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic...
View ArticleMoroccan Pilot Yassine Bahti Receives Military Honors in Salé
Rabat - Morocco organized military funerals to honor first Lieutenant Yassine Bahti, who died following the crash of his F-16 warplane in Yemen. The ceremony was presided by Bouchaib Arroub, inspector...
View ArticleGeneral Abdelaziz Bennani Dies at 80
Rabat - General Abdelaziz Bennani died Wednesday in Rabat after several months of palliative care. Born in 1935 in Taza, the four-star general was between 27 July 2004 and 13 June 2014, the General...
View ArticleKing Mohammed VI Appoints New Ministers
Casablanca - King Mohammed VI appointed, Wednesday in the Royal Palace of Casablanca, new ministers. The new ministers are Mohand Laenser, Minister of Youth and Sports, Driss Merroun, Minister of...
View ArticleIsrael’s Judo Team to Participate in International Tournament in Morocco
Rabat- The Israeli national judo team has decided to travel to Morocco to participate in an international tournament despite recommendations from Israel's national security agency to avoid travelling...
View ArticleProfiles of New Ministers Appointed by King Mohammed VI
Rabat- King Mohammed VI appointed, Wednesday in the Royal Palace of Casablanca, four new ministers of the third version of the Benkirane government. The King has appointed some unfamiliar faces and...
View ArticleI am Happy to Play for Morocco: Hachim Mastour
Rabat- Hachim Mastour, a Moroccan players who plays with AC Milan, expressed his happiness to be called up by the Badou Ezzaki, head coach of Morocco’s national team, ahead of of the African Cup of...
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